Monitoring and modeling of spatio-temporal urban expansion and land-use/land-cover change using markov chain model: a case study in Siliguri Metropolitan area, West Bengal, India
Arghadeep Bose, Indrajit Roy Chowdhury
Topics & Concepts
Urban sprawlGeographyUrbanizationMetropolitan areaLand useUrban planningBuilt-up areaUrban climateInfillHuman settlementLand coverPopulationImpervious surfacePopulation growthEnvironmental planningPhysical geographyCivil engineeringEcologyDemographyArchaeologySociologyEngineeringBiologyLand Use and Ecosystem ServicesUrban Design and Spatial AnalysisRemote Sensing and Land Use